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/gun"pay'peuhr/, n. Mil.a type of paper treated with nitric acid so that it has a composition similar to that of guncotton.[1850-55; GUN1 + PAPER]
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gunpaper — /ˈgʌnpeɪpə/ (say gunpaypuh) noun Military a type of paper treated with nitric acid so that it has a composition similar to that of guncotton …
gunpaper — /gun pay peuhr/, n. Mil. a type of paper treated with nitric acid so that it has a composition similar to that of guncotton. [1850 55; GUN1 + PAPER] … Useful english dictionary
